Categories for Mold Prevention

Is Humidity Enough to Trigger Mold Formation?

July 23, 2020

The arrival of the warmer summer months can mean a lot of outdoor fun—barbecues, hitting the beach or just lounging by the pool are all some of the activities we can enjoy when the mercury starts ticking upwards. However, life indoors in the summertime can present some challenges thanks to the humidity that summer often brings. Mold tends to thrive in moist environments, so this makes it a real possibility during summertime. The question is, is humidity itself enough to make mold form in damp areas of your home? Unfortunately, it can. Fortunately, New York State certified mold remediation contractors... View Article

How Fast Do I Need to React to Water Damage to Keep Mold from Growing?

May 29, 2020

Your first reaction to water damage in your home will likely be to clean up the water and repair the damage as quickly as possible. But you should also be concerned about the long-term effects of water damage, including the growth of mold. Wait too long to deal with the issue and you might suddenly find your home infested with mold spores, which will spread through your air ducts and affect indoor air quality. It is in your best interest to take immediate action after experiencing water damage in your home to prevent mold from becoming a problem. If you... View Article

Five Tips for Choosing a Trustworthy Mold Inspector

November 12, 2019

The value of hiring a team of professionals to inspect your home or office for mold can’t be understated. But you have to choose the right crew for the job! Since we know that choosing Erie County’s best mold inspectors can be challenging, we put together this post to let you know what to look for in a quality company: Fair price: Just like with any sort of service, you don’t want to overpay to have your home or office inspected for mold. We recommend calling a few different companies to get estimates for their services. It’s important to note... View Article

Early Warning Signs That You Could Have Water Damage in Your Home

April 5, 2019

The fact is that you’ve invested a whole lot of time and money in your home. It just makes sense to take care of it and to address any issues right away. Most homeowners don’t realize the threat that water damage poses to their homes. The damage may seem minimal at first, but when mold is allowed to grow, the costs in the long term can be catastrophic, ruining everything from your furniture to the electrical system. The longer you wait, the more likely it is that significant damage will occur. That’s why it’s always a smart call to bring... View Article

Signs That You Might Have Been Exposed to Mold

February 24, 2019

One of the scariest things about mold is that most people are unaware of it. You might be able to see common mold appearing in moist areas throughout your home, but oftentimes the most dangerous mold is found out of sight within the walls, where it can cause serious damage before you even have any idea it exists. Because mold is often so difficult to find and treat, you should consider seeking out mold remediation in Erie County if you have any concerns that your home might be harboring any dangerous mold. One thing to consider is your own health.... View Article

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